Malaysia

Year of the Dragon: Chinese Lantern Festival 2012

Happy Chinese New Year one and all! The countdown to my favourite New Year tradition has begun and on February 6th we get to enjoy the Lantern Festival, which does mark the end of the New Year celebrations, but it also means it’s…

Join the spirit of St. Anne’s Festival, Malaysia

A special time on the calendar of many folk in the beautiful Penang region of Malaysia is the closing week of July through to August when the Catholic celebration of St Anne takes place; this year from the 22nd through to the 31st of July.